November 3, 2016

All Majors

Fall Advising Meetings
November 2-November 17
Please schedule your fall advising meeting with Professor McMann here.  Students who are studying abroad should request a Skype meeting, using the same link.

Model UN Achievements
Congratulations to the International Studies Majors on their success at the Model UN National Collegiate Security Conference!

Courses with International Content
Please consult the attached list when scheduling for the spring semester.

Graduate School Literature
Did you miss the international affairs and public policy graduate program information session in October?  Pick up literature about the programs in the bookcase outside Kelly McMann’s office.

Projects for Peace Grant
Students interested in conflict prevention, resolution or reconciliation are encouraged to apply for this grant. Intent to apply submissions are due December 1.

Our Immigrant Communities Today
November 3, 6:00-9:00p.m., The City Club
Join this discussion on current immigration issues and reform. This is a free event, but registration is required.

International Culture Night
November 4, 6:30-9:00p.m., Baldwin Wallace
Visiting international students will provide a night of song, dance, and ethnic food. Admission is free.

The Next President’s Foreign Policy
November 10, 7:30-9:00p.m., The Happy Dog (West Side Location)
This panel will look at current global issues and discuss what the next president’s priorities should be.

Public Policy and Leadership Conference
The Harvard Kennedy School aims to provide students with an opportunity to learn about graduate programs focused on Public Policy and International Affairs. All 1st and 2nd year students who are U.S. citizens are welcome to apply by the November 9 deadline.

Middle East and North Africa

Gaza in Context Screening and Discussion
November 9, 5:30-7:00p.m., TVUC 2nd Floor Conference Room
This documentary examines the problems affecting Gaza and will be followed by a Q&A with the co-director. RSVP is required.

The Law in These Parts
November 6, 2:00-4:00p.m., TVUC
This film explores the establishment of Israel’s justice system by its military.

Atousa’s Laughter
November 11, 7:00p.m., Bop Stop
This Iranian film kicks off the Ohio Independent Film festival and follows three couples on a train to Turkey as they discover common connections. Tickets are $20.

Europe

The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach
November 5, 5:00p.m., Cinematheque
This film shows the last 27 years of Johann Sebastian Bach’s life through the eyes of his wife. Age 25 & under tickets are $9.